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“Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping” must be an alien sentiment to so many younger techies.
by peatmoss 6y ago
“Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping” must be an alien sentiment to so many younger techies.
- bitwize 6y agoEmacs is an alien phenomenon to younger techies. Who would use an editor that's older than their dad?
- Silhouette 6y agoThere are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, therefore it is good"; the other says, "This is new, therefore it is better." William Ralph Inge wrote that in 1931, but it has never been more true than when applied to modern technologies today.
- anthk 6y agoThey are using an Unix descendant probably as old as his grandpa in their pockets. TTY's date back to the Victorian era. AUX cables date back to the XIX century, too. Most silverware design at home date back to 1800-1900.